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<p align="center"><b><font size="6">VisIt</font><font size="6"> 1.0.2 Release 
Notes</font></b></p>
<p>Welcome to VisIt's release notes page. This page describes the important 
enhancements and bug-fixes that were added to this release.</p>
<p><b><font size="4">Features added in version 1.0.2</font></b></p>
<ul>
  <li>A Java library interface to VisIt has been added. The library allows VisIt 
  to be launched and controlled from Java programs.</li>
  <li>Material interface reconstruction is faster.</li>
  <li>Material interface reconstruction now skips over materials that are not 
  used within a domain.</li>
  <li>A new window has been added to prompt for the number of processors when 
  launching VisIt's compute engine.</li>
  <li>The Erase operator is much faster.</li>
  <li>Slicing rectilinear meshes is much faster.</li>
  <li>The CLI has new methods for setting viewer caching and animation 
  properties.</li>
  <li>The Onion peel operator supports logical indices.</li>
  <li>The Lighting window now indicates which lights are active with icons.</li>
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<p><b><font size="4">Bugs fixed in version 1.0.2</font></b></p>
<ul>
  <li>Running visit -debug 6 crashes.</li>
  <li>Pick does not correctly report the picked zone number.</li>
  <li>Subset plots of domains with material selection applied are sometimes 
  broken.</li>
  <li>Opening a new files causes plots to be recalculated when pipeline caching 
  is turned off.</li>
  <li>The number of subsets in the Subset plot window gets multiplied sometimes.</li>
  <li>Material interface reconstruction gets confused when ghost zones are 
  repeatedly communicated.</li>
  <li>Splashscreen processes do not exit when VisIt crashes.</li>
  <li>Sometimes the GUI crashes on exit.</li>
  <li>The camera light comes on when it is not wanted.</li>
  <li>Material selection is applied when it is not wanted.</li>
  <li>SIL restrictions are sometimes applied to plots with an incompatible SIL.</li>
  <li>Expressions do not work in the CLI.</li>
  <li>Subset plots of species have been removed.</li>
  <li>&quot;Selected files&quot; are always the ones in the current directory.</li>
  <li>The Lighting window's controls have no effect.</li>
  <li>The Subset plot's legend can get corrupted.</li>
  <li>Pick should report domain number when the database has multiple domains.</li>
  <li>Material interface reconstruction always tetrahedralizes clean cells.</li>
  <li>The Lighting window's direction text field should be enabled for Camera 
  lights.</li>
  <li>Disable setting the direction for Ambient lights.</li>
  <li>Rename Direction and Eye lights to something better.</li>
  <li>The Lighting window does not accept new directions when &quot;Auto update&quot; mode 
  is on.</li>
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<p>Click the following link to view the release notes for the previous version 
of VisIt: <a href="relnotes1.0.1.html">VisIt 1.0.1 Release Notes</a>.</p>
<p>Click the following link to view the release notes for the next version 
of VisIt: <a href="relnotes1.0.3.html">VisIt 1.0.3 Release Notes</a>.</p>

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